10 results
Treatment of Stable Narrow-Complex Tachycardia
Regular Rhythm:
 • Attempt vagal maneuvers
 • Give adenosine 6 milligrams IV
Narrow-Complex Tachycardia ... flutter, ectopic atrial ... tachycardia ... #Treatment #management ... #cardiology #algorithm
ISCHEMIA Trial - Management Algorithm for patients with Stable Angina

Stress Test -> ? +moderate or severe
Management Algorithm ... Coronary CTA (making ... evaluation or management ... ChestPain #Diagnosis #Management ... #Algorithm #Cardiology
Pacemaker Operating Modes
1 - Chamber paced
     A (atrium), V (ventricle), D (dual/both)
2
depolarization before pacing ... pacemaker-mediated tachycardia ... Operating #Modes #Pacing ... #settings #cardiology ... #management
Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis and Management - Narrow vs Wide, Regular vs Irregular
Narrow - Regular:
Use P
Tachycardia - Differential ... Diagnosis and Management ... • Atrial Flutter ... #cardiology #wide ... #narrow #algorithm
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
intolerance, chest pain ... Irregular wide-complex tachycardia ... (if patient is taking ... AFib #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology
Purpose: We sought to develop a patient decision aid to promote shared decision-making for patients who
shared decision-making ... randomized controlled trial ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #EM ... Syncope #LowRisk #DecisionAid
Pacemaker Timing Settings
 • Lower rate limit (50-60 bpm) - The lowest rate at which the
sensed or paced atrial ... depolarization before pacing ... pacemaker-mediated tachycardia ... #PPM #Timing #Pacing ... #cardiology #management
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
philosophy when taking ... Now consider Tachycardia ... patient before making ... #diagnosis #algorithm ... #management #clinical
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
philosophy when taking ... Now consider Tachycardia ... patient before making ... #diagnosis #management ... l#foamed #algorithm
If the patient has a HEART Score of 0-3 and a negative initial troponin, have a
Medical Decision-Making ... at the time of arrival ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #ChestPain ... LowRisk #Percent3 #DecisionAid